Robert Costin: J.S. Bach: The Art of Fugue - COMPACT DISCS

Robert Costin: J.S. Bach: The Art of Fugue - COMPACT DISCS

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Title:

J.S. Bach: The Art of Fugue

Artist:

Robert Costin

Label:

First Hand

Product Type:

COMPACT DISCS

UPC:

5060216342191

Genre:

Classical Artists

Release Date:

2026-01-16

Number of Discs:

1

J.S. Bach's 'The Art of Fugue' is considered his monumental final statement, a work renowned for it's architectural complexity and spiritual depth. This recording presents the work on the celebrated Metzler organ of Trinity College Chapel, Cambridge, an instrument noted for it's clarity. The performance approaches the score not as an abstract exercise but as a coherent dramatic journey, where registration is used to clarify the structure and character of each movement. The chosen arc builds towards the unfinished fugue, treating it as a purposeful fragment that invites reflection on the work's inherent possibilities, offering a compelling interpretation of one of the repertoire's most significant compositions.

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